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DN57 OJJ

2007 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

55,344 mi
Last recorded55,344 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Kia Rio61,149 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN57 OJJ
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 55,344 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 55,001 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2024 55,001 miles

Central Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 54,463 miles

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened underneath front and back (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2023 54,463 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened underneath front and back (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 53,904 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 53,462 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 52,974 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 52,111 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 50,782 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 49,723 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2017 49,666 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 47,860 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2016 47,836 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 44,232 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 41,096 miles

CRACKS REAR TYRES

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

WEAR DRIVER FRONT TYRE INNER EDGE

Pass 1 Aug 2013 37,237 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 33,042 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 26,811 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 20,935 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Rio?

Based on 1,637,344 MOT tests across 141,212 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
5,503
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
141,212
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,517
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20,812
Brake pipe excessively corroded 18,703
position lamp(s) not working 14,100
Registration plate lamp not working 12,829
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DN57 OJJ is a 2007 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 61,149 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Rio fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,517 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DN57 OJJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Rio typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 19 years old, this Kia Rio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DN57 OJJ registered?

DN57 OJJ is a 2007 Kia Rio, first registered on 15 October 2007.

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